(September-October 1974)

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Volume:
35
Price:
0.60 USD
Pages:
100
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
DC
Editing:
Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Threat of the Two-Headed Coin; 7 Wonder Crimes of Gotham City; The 3 Racketeers; Guardian of 100 Cities (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Nick Cardy (signed)
Inks:
Nick Cardy (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
S-1784

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin; Two-Face; Cavalier.

Indexer Notes

Cardy's credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]


none (Table of Contents)

Batman / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Pat Broderick
Inks:
Pat Broderick
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
N-1078

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman

Indexer Notes

Contents page; art credits confirmed by Craig Delich 12-12-07.


Threat of the Two-Headed Coin! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Denny O'Neil (signed)
Pencils:
Irv Novick (signed)
Inks:
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
S-1745

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Two-Face; Hotsy Totter; Joker; Harry Higby; General John Harris; Samuel Smith-Smythe; Commissioner James Gordon; Arkham Hospital.
Synopsis:
Two-Face returns, having devised a plan to extort $2 billion from the citizens of the U.S.. If the government refuses to pay, the criminal plans to destroy the government....forever!
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Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-12-07.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Bat-Puzzle / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Rozakis (signed)
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman

Indexer Notes

Consists of a puzzle with reprinted art.


The Three Racketeers! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger
Pencils:
Bob Kane (signed)
Inks:
Jerry Robinson; George Roussos
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp?
Job Number:
N-981

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; "Crafty" Cal Clate; Professor Post.
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Indexer Notes

Art incorrectly credited to Dick Sprang, correct credits supplied by Craig Delich 2/05.


7 Wonder Crimes of Gotham City! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 13.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane)
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
N-980

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; V: The Mastermind.
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Indexer Notes

Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.


Twenty-Ton Robbery! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Cameron
Pencils:
Dick Sprang (as Bob Kane)(verified by Sprang)
Inks:
Dick Sprang (as Bob Kane)(verified by Sprang)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Pat Gordon?
Job Number:
N-977

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; V: the Cavalier [Mortimer Drake].
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The Guardian of 100 Cities! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Pat Gordon
Job Number:
N-979

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Shag Darnell (I); I: Roger Stanton.
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The Man with a Thousand Eyes! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger
Pencils:
Bob Kane (signed)
Inks:
Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
N-978

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Harlan Bates; V: Count Florian.
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Indexer Notes

Art incorrectly credited to Dick Sprang. Lew Schwartz pencil credit removed by Craig Delich 12-12-07.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. none
    Batman
  2. 2. Threat of the Two-Headed Coin!
    Batman
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bat-Puzzle
  4. 4. The Three Racketeers!
    Batman
  5. 5. 7 Wonder Crimes of Gotham City!
    Batman
  6. 6. Twenty-Ton Robbery!
    Batman
  7. 7. The Guardian of 100 Cities!
    Batman
  8. 8. The Man with a Thousand Eyes!
    Batman
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